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Organic synthesis technician
Le Mans Université · Pays de la Loire · Closes in 12 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open to contract agents. The legal text also says civil servants can apply, through secondment.
Category: Category B (intermediate)
Diploma: Bac+2 level diploma in chemistry, organic synthesis (BTS, DUT, DEUST, DEUG)
Experience: A first experience in organic synthesis (internship, work-study or job) is preferred
The profile they look for:
- Basic knowledge of organic chemistry and purification and analysis techniques
- Able to carry out syntheses, including under inert atmosphere
- Able to acquire and interpret NMR, UV-visible and HRMS spectra
- Strict respect of safety rules
- Rigour, method and autonomy in organising work
- Scientific and technical English to read publications
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 13 (Closes in 12 days)
Send your CV and cover letter by email, as stated on the official offer.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Work in a chemistry lab wearing personal protective equipment
- Chemical risks and NMR magnetic fields, training provided on arrival
- Occasional travel possible for project meetings
- Benefits: up to 57.5 days of leave, flexible hours, public transport contribution
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